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Junior Python Developer United States Full-Time Pay Range: $80,000 - $105,000 per year Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & OPT Candidates Welcome Position Overview We are seeking a motivated ...

$80K - $105K/yr

Junior Python Developer United States Full-Time Pay Range: $80,000 - $105,000 per year Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & OPT Candidates Welcome Position Overview We are seeking a motivated ...

Jr. Python Developer

$51.50 - $71/hr

About the role Concept Plus is seeking a Junior Python Developer with at least 3 years of hands-on software development experience to support a mission-critical, enterprise-scale application ...

Junior Python Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

Junior Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and ...

Junior Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and ...

Junior Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and ...

Junior Python Developer

Raleigh, NC

$65K - $84K/yr

... experience with Python, preferably in a professional environment or equivalent experience ... Programming Problem Solving Skills a must Ability to work in team environment as well as ...

Junior Python Engineer Location: Lanham, MD Reports To: Senior Software Engineer Team Lead FLSA ... DevOps, embedded Linux environments, infrastructure tooling, device management, and operational ...

Python Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$55 - $75.75/hr

Help recruit, develop, and mentor junior developers. * Foster the client engineering team brand and ... in Python * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup. * Someone who loves to learn and is ...

Python Developer

$51.50 - $71/hr

Help recruit, develop, and mentor junior developers. * Foster the client engineering team brand and ... in Python * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup. * Someone who loves to learn and is ...

Python Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$50.75 - $70/hr

Python, Groovy Scripting, Automation * Tools & Integrations: Jenkins, JIRA API, Bitbucket ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peers and junior developers. * Communicate clearly and ...

Python Developer

$51.50 - $71/hr

Help recruit, develop, and mentor junior developers. * Foster the client engineering team brand and ... in Python * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup. * Someone who loves to learn and is ...

Python Developer

$51.50 - $71/hr

Help recruit, develop, and mentor junior developers. * Foster the client engineering team brand and ... in Python * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup. * Someone who loves to learn and is ...

Python Developer

Galway, NY

$51 - $70.25/hr

\n \n \n \n \n Our client, an industry leading company, is looking for a talented Python Developer ... junior\-senior applicants and for the right senior, there may be the opportunity to progress to ...

Python Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$55 - $75.75/hr

Help recruit, develop, and mentor junior developers. * Foster the client engineering team brand and ... in Python * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup. * Someone who loves to learn and is ...

$42.75 - $59/hr

\n \n \n \n \n Our client, an industry leading company, is looking for a talented Python Developer ... junior\-senior applicants and for the right senior, there may be the opportunity to progress to ...

Senior Python Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$137K - $185K/yr

Support junior developers' work * Document development and operational procedures Requirements * Work experience as a Python Developer - minimum 5 years. * Proficiency in building web-based ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior python developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Junior Python Developer job?

A Junior Python Developer is an entry-level software developer who specializes in writing, testing, and maintaining code using the Python programming language. They typically work under the guidance of senior developers and assist in building applications, fixing bugs, and improving performance. Their responsibilities may include writing scripts, working with databases, and integrating third-party services. Strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of Python frameworks like Django or Flask, and familiarity with version control systems like Git are often required. Junior developers are expected to learn quickly and contribute to the development team while gaining hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Junior Python Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Python Developer, you need a solid foundation in Python programming, an understanding of computer science fundamentals, and often a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic experience with web frameworks such as Flask or Django, and knowledge of databases are commonly expected, while certifications like PCEP can be advantageous. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, effective problem-solving, and strong communication skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure you can contribute efficiently to software development projects, adapt to new challenges, and collaborate well within a development team.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Junior Python Developer?

As a Junior Python Developer, your daily tasks may include writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and participating in code reviews alongside more experienced developers. You'll often work on modules or features under the guidance of senior team members, attend stand-up meetings, and update project documentation as needed. Collaboration with frontend developers, QA testers, and project managers is common, especially when integrating systems or implementing new features. Over time, you can expect to take on more complex tasks and gradually build your expertise through mentorship and hands-on project work.

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Junior Python Developer

United States
Full-Time
Pay Range: $80,000 – $105,000 per year 
Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT & OPT Candidates Welcome


Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Python Developer to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for entry level candidates or early-career professionals looking to build scalable backend systems, develop APIs, and work on cloud-based applications.

You will collaborate with senior developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain backend applications using Python

  • Build and consume RESTful APIs

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code

  • Assist in database design and SQL query optimization

  • Debug and troubleshoot application issues

  • Participate in code reviews and Agile/Scrum ceremonies

  • Support CI/CD deployment processes

  • Contribute to microservices-based architecture


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related STEM field

  • 0–2 years of experience (internship or academic projects acceptable)

  • Strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms

  • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

  • Basic understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)


Technical Skills (ATS Keywords)Programming & Core
  • Python

  • OOP

  • Data Structures

  • Algorithms

  • Scripting & Automation

Python Frameworks
  • Django

  • Flask

  • FastAPI

  • RESTful API development

Databases
  • PostgreSQL

  • MySQL

  • MongoDB

  • SQLite

  • SQL

Backend & Architecture
  • Microservices Architecture

  • REST APIs

  • JSON

  • API Integration

  • Basic knowledge of Message Queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ preferred)

Cloud & DevOps
  • AWS (EC2, S3, RDS)

  • Microsoft Azure

  • Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

  • Docker (basic knowledge)

  • Git

  • CI/CD pipelines

  • Linux/Unix

Testing & Tools
  • PyTest

  • Unit Testing

  • GitHub

  • JIRA

  • Agile/Scrum


Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior internship or project experience using Python

  • Experience building APIs or backend services

  • Exposure to cloud deployment

  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker)

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities


Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $80,000 – $105,000 annually

  • Performance-based bonuses

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • H1B transfer & new sponsorship support

  • STEM OPT extension support

  • Career growth opportunities


Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including international professionals requiring H1B sponsorship or STEM OPT support.